The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-07-02
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FIRE INSURANCE.!
LIFE INSURANCE!
RIVER INSURANCE

DIR. Geo. W. Bates. of Bates City. bought,
June 24:h, of Col. o. E. Leonard, OF Law
renee, Has, his bay 3-year-old tilly, full SIS
ter to his stallion, Viewmont 4444. He will
likely breed her TO Woodford Knox or Gov.
Wilkes. He also sold on June 20. a short
horn ~yearling bull to Mr.. John King, of Oak
Grove, price $50. DIR. Bates Is one Of our STIR
ring anu enterprising live stock men, and 1t
won't he many years until his present APP
probation of well bred animals will bear
for him rich fruit.
Tom Mensugh complained to officer Will
liams, last Friday, that he had been assaulted
by Geo. Robinson, cOlOred. Robinson was
tried, Tuesday. After hearing the evidence
the prosecuting attorney dismissed the case
against Robinson and preferred d charge
against Menaugh as the s~sseilant in the
difficulty, when the prosecuting witness, be-
come the defendant, promptly plead guilty
and was fined $50 aud costs. Thomas Is
adornlng the rock pile Of LAFAYETTE county,
| and no doubt rejecting on the wisdom of
knowing that you are right before you go
abe I'd.
:. Fire companies Nos. /. and 2, of Lexing-
n ton. will give a grand ball at Turner Hall. on
q Monday night, July 4, The committees are, for
II no.. /, Messrs. Chris Kist, Eph King and Chas.
Montgomery; for No. 2, Messrs. Pete Coen,
4 outs Weibel and julius Winkler. These
,ntlemen will leave nothing undone to make
e occasion a pleasant one. Refreshments
vi be served. Admittance, so cents; ladies
= fe. Every householder, even if he does moi
q car to attend a ball, should buy a ticket. as
. hire laddies work for love, not pay, ar
Il thonlv money they get with which to buy
II thigs that they need for the companY's use
is trough these little entertainments. Be
librd to the boys.
Orier:-Many of the farmers have n nish
ed ne harvest; many more are about done
Blu for the rain quite a number would havt
:. fnhea last week; vet we do not complain
as he grain is in the shock in good shane
,s ami the corn and grasses much benefited by
l!h ram. There never was a more promising
respect for a heavy corn crop. This is in
eed one of The years of plenty. There will
!, / but little done In the way of threshing be-
ire the Fourth. Geo. Corder, than WHOM
70 tare is no better friend and neighbor is veTI
lG. He has been complaining for some
=. tie; on the 24th inst. he was paralvzed ant
reDvered to some extent, but on the morn
in;of the 10Th he received another stroke
me- severe than the former; to-day i2Sth)
:. Is fought he is much better. it Is mostl
, COINED to the left side Of the head. Man
andevout are The prayers for his recovery
LeWs Slarke and his friend. VIM. Craig ,leay
fLr teir home, Memphis, Tent, Thursda
next They express themselves as highl
deligted with their visit. and tn memOr
, of thpleassnt meetings they have had wi
be thsource of many happy thoughts, ant
1t Ma be. of glorious antlcipatiops. TIL
good vshes of many friends follow them l.
their lime. Walton Fleet. of Higginsville
was viting in the vicinity Of CordeT Sun
- day. lis hard for him to stay away. No
:. body blues him.. Mr.. Reynolds ami wife, O
: Henry Cunty came in, this week, on Q Wis
,, to relates. j. F. Groves visited Kansa
City, Sudav. William Bell continues t.
:, meet evey one with q smile, because he
ever thinning of the baby. and he seems t
think everybody else is. He is a promisin
boy. Thee was a large and attentive cor
70 gregatlon at the Baptist church Sunda,
Noah Ed'ards was To- king very seriol
ID Yesterday. 1t is a very important step, e.
pecially Wen the price of wheat is SO low.